Category Archives: Summer Reading

Last week, we celebrated our community members’ reading success with a final course worthy of one delicious summer. Kids ages birth through 5th grade who completed the Summer Reading Program were given a special invitation to our end-of-summer event. There, … Continue reading →

We are so proud of our patrons! The 2012 Reading Is So Delicious summer program was an absolute success. The library hosted more summer programs than ever before and enjoyed the community’s increased participation as a result. At the end … Continue reading →

The old saying is true: time sure flies when you’re having fun! We can’t believe it, but this Friday is the last day of our Reading Is So Delicious summer program. Come into the library this week to spin the … Continue reading →

Taking the time to eat breakfast is vital for a healthy life.  In honor of this fact, we celebrated breakfast last week as part of our Reading Is So Delicious summer reading program. Our Family Storytime theme was Breakfast Before … Continue reading →

This summer has been so fun and flavorful that we just realized there are only three delicious weeks left! During the next three weeks, we are hosting youth programs that focus on breakfast, art, and *mmmmm* pie. Make sure to … Continue reading →

Last week we ran some delectable programs to keep our summer reading participants cool and energized.   On Tuesday we held our Shake, Shake, Shake! event, where kindergarten through fifth graders explored the link between music and food. They crafted … Continue reading →

Did you know that an average of 3,000 individuals request food assistance from the Niles Township Food Pantry every month? Or that according to the Greater Chicago Food Depository, nearly 1 in 6 Cook County residents did not know where … Continue reading →

As an extra incentive for our adult Summer Reading participants, patrons who turn in two or more Reading Is So Delicious bookmarks will be rewarded with a reusable bag. Just fill out a bookmark recording your reading at any service … Continue reading →

Summer reading officially began on June 6, and so far the program has been deliciously popular with our patrons. Thank you to everyone who participated in our Kickoff event! It was delightful. These photos capture some of the evening’s highlights. … Continue reading →

Bring your appetite to the library this summer and come in to devour a book! We are launching our “Reading Is So Delicious” summer reading program on Tuesday, June 5 with foodie bingo at 10 a.m. and yummy pizza at … Continue reading →